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HOME PLANET MISSED A PROGRAMME? Go to the Listen Again page PROGRAMME INFO Tuesday 15:00-15:30 Richard Daniel chairs the interactive environmental programme in which he and his guests deal with listener's questions and concerns. Call 03700 100 400 [email protected] Home Planet, PO Box 3096, Brighton BN1 1PL LISTEN AGAIN 30 min Listen to 15 February PRESENTER RICHARD DANIEL "Home Planet is the environmental programme for which you set the agenda. We tackle your questions and concerns and try and make some sense out of the conflicting opinions which make up the environmental debate." Richard Daniel PROGRAMME DETAILS Tuesday 15 February 2005 Panel Professor Kathy Whaler Professor of Geophysics, University of Edinburgh Dr Nick Riley Programme Manager,Sustainable Energy and Geophysical Surveys Programme, British Geological Survey Professor Philip Stott Bio-geographer, University of London TOPICS Britain's volcanic past Basic information about the geological history of Britain can be found at the web page for Alan Titchmarsh's series The British Isles: A Natural History The British Geological Survey has more detailed information How is the supply of volcanic lava replenished? BBC News British Geological Society links Tsunamis in the Mediterranean The panel discussed a 'tsunami-like' event off Menorca. This was explained as one of the following: Geological Tsunami (see programme links from Programme 1 in this series) Seiche - an event common in "contained" bodies of water (like the Great Lakes or the Mediterranean). University of Hawaii University of Wisconsin Global Surf News Science Frontiers Online Meteo Tsunami: Olympus Net British Coal Resources How much coal do we have left in the UK? The Coal Authority DTI World Coal Institute "Abiotic" oil and "Peak Oil Theory" The "abiotic oil" theory is held by a handful of scientists and argues that the formation of oil reserves is an inorganic process. The following links highlight the debate: The abiotic oil debate Abiotic oil politics or science Energy Bulletin Peak oil theory Earthquake prediction University of Aberystwyth BBC News Contact Home Planet Send your comments and questions for future programmes to: Home Planet BBC Radio 4 PO Box 3096 Brighton BN1 1PL Or email the programme: [email protected] Or telephone the Audience Line 03700 100 400 Home Planet is a Pier Production for BBC Radio 4 and is produced by Nick Patrick. The personal information you provide will be held by the BBC and by Pier Productions Ltd, the independent production company which makes Home Planet. Your information will be used for the purpose of creating the Home Planet programme, and will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. For more details on how the BBC deals with your information, please see the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy OTHER RELATED LINKS Environment Agency English Nature The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Audio Help DON'T MISS HOME PLANET Current Programmes Previous Programmes Science, Nature & Environment Programmes Current Programmes Archived Programmes

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